Cariparma Parma is adding a bat and a catcher to the roster for the 2012 season in the Italian Baseball League. The Venezuelan 25-year-old Osman Jose Marval is coming from the Winter League club Aguilas de Zulia to Italy. He is expected to share time behind the plate together with Riccardo Bertagnon. Marval is a former minor leaguer in the Atlanta Braves organization, where he was employed from 2006 to 2010. He batted .282/.348/.371 between Rookie and High-A ball. He also played the corner infield spots during these years.